Prescott Valley, Arizona
Well inspection for a home sale in Prescott Valley
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Prescott Valley wells and well inspection for a home sale
In Prescott Valley, a well report should tie back to the ADWR record. Recorded wells have median depths of 510 ft in 86312, 504 ft in 86315 and 330 ft in 86314, and median static water levels of 360 ft in 86312, 272 ft in 86315 and 124 ft in 86314.[source] If the report you get is far off those, ask why.
| ZIP | Area | Well records | Median depth | Middle half of depths | Median static water level | Median tested yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86312 | Prescott Valley | 1,854 | 510 ft | 500 to 590 ft | 360 ft | 10 gpm |
| 86315 | Prescott Valley | 1,486 | 504 ft | 390 to 605 ft | 272 ft | 10 gpm |
| 86314 | Prescott Valley | 311 | 330 ft | 210 to 500 ft | 124 ft | 10 gpm |
What well inspection for a home sale involves
Water quality testing is a separate question. Arizona has no law requiring private well testing,[source] but lenders or buyers may ask for it, and labs do that work.
Signs to watch for in a Prescott Valley home
- Your lender asked for a well report
- You are selling and want no surprises
- You inherited a property with a well
- You are buying a home on a well
Good to know in Prescott Valley
- Median tested yields in all three Prescott Valley ZIPs are 10 gallons per minute.[source] Lower-yield wells are one reason some homes use a storage tank and booster pump.
- In 86315, about a third of recorded wells are deeper than 600 ft.[source]
Prescott Valley is inside the Prescott Active Management Area.[source] The 86314 ZIP has far fewer well records (311), with a wider spread of depths and a median of 330 ft.[source]
Questions to ask the company
- Will I get a written report?
- Do you look up the ADWR well record?
- What is your Arizona ROC license number?
- What does your inspection include?
Well inspection for a home sale in Prescott Valley: questions
Who owns the well record?
ADWR keeps the record under the parcel. It may be in a previous owner's name.[source]
Does the well need to be transferred?
The registration should be updated to the new owner. ADWR's FAQ explains how.[source]
How do I find my well records?
Use the ADWR Well Record Search (opens in a new tab) and search by parcel number. Wells are registered to the parcel they sit on.[source]
Well inspection for a home sale in Prescott Valley
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